We will be planting native riparian species along a section of Mallard Creek that we recently cleared of invasive Reed canarygrass.
Mallard Creek Riparian Planting
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Fall Planting at Kus-kus-sum
We are looking for volunteers to assist us with planting native trees, shrubs, and marsh plants at Kus-kus-sum this fall!
Ken Kirkby Challenge raises funds for Project Watershed
Thank you to everyone who helped raise funds for ecological restoration, research and education through the Ken Kirkby Challenge this summer. Over $55,000 was raised through donations, a raffle and the Paintings, By The Numbers event.
A New Day for Forage Fish
Project Watershed and the Coastal Forage Fish Network (CFFN) are celebrating Surf Smet Day on October 25th! This adds another day on which to celebrate and raise awareness about beach spawning forage fish as Pacific sand lance are celebrated on a day in December.
Dyke Road Park Salt Marsh Planting
In partnership with the CVRD and the K’ómoks Guardians, we will be planting the newly prepared tidal marsh and surrounding area at Dyke Road Park as part of the park re-design project. We will be working the intertidal and riparian areas and planting native grasses, shrubs, and tidal marsh species.
Fall Work at Kus-kus-sum
We are looking for volunteers to assist us with weeding out invasive plants to make room for the native plants arriving later this fall!
Forage Fish Survey Techniques Workshop
The Coastal Forage Fish Network (CFFN) is hosting two one-day workshops to introduce development considerations and methods to survey for beach spawning forage fish for projects that may impact beach spawning forage fish.
Join us at Family Watershed Day on September 22!
Join us for the third annual Family Watershed Day!
Installing Sponsored Salmon on Kus-kus-sum Fence
We are looking for a few handy people to help install salmon signs that have been sponsored on the Kus-kus-sum fence.
Stream Monitoring Helps Protect Your Local Watershed!
The new Community Water Monitoring Initiative (CWMI) aims to facilitate collaboration among existing stewardship groups to monitor stream health within Comox Valley watersheds.
Community Water Monitoring Training Sessions
Do you want to explore your local watersheds while gathering valuable data to support research and decision-making? Volunteers are needed to monitor water quality in fall 2024 in a number of local watersheds.
Fall Action at Kus-kus-sum
You may have noticed that excavators were back at work on the Kus-kus sum site, continuing to transform the former sawmill site into a healthy estuarine ecosystem.